पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · January 26, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.7 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः

पृच्छामि त्वां धर्मसंमूढचेताः।

यच्छ्रेयः स्यान्निश्िचतं ब्रूहि तन्मे

शिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम्।।2.7।।
"2.7 My heart is oppressed with pity; and my mind confused as to what my duty is. Therefore, my Lord, tell me what is best for my spiritual welfare, for I am Thy disciple. Please direct me, I pray." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra214.66°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala177.07°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha298.80°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati78.17°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra259.85°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani207.94°TulāViśākhā P3

Amarnāth — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 21 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 38 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:07 – 06:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:38 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:34 – 17:51
Yamaganda12:41 – 13:58
Gulika Kāla15:16 – 16:34
Varjyam07:56 – 08:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:30 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:47 – 10:05 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:05 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:23 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:41 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:58 – 15:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:16 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:34 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:51 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:34 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:16 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:58 – 00:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:41 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:23 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:05 – 05:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:47 – 07:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.2167°
Longitude: 75.5°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3888 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868218.27
Julian Day2456683.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0495°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.00°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0495°), declination -18.77°, EoT -12.54 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2014-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)